Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index C Cretan bull: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Cre'tan bull' Pronunciation: [key] — Gk. Legend. Gk. Legend. a savage bull, captured on Crete by Hercules and allowed to roam near Marathon in Greece until captured by Theseus. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Cretan Crete TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cognoscenti Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language